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The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master
Technology
A pragmatic guide to the habits and mindset of effective software developers, covering everything from DRY and orthogonality to automation and craftsmanship. Atwood recommends it because it boils down practical, real-world approaches rather than fixating on any particular language or code.
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“Instead of worrying about code, the authors boiled down all the practical approaches that they've found to work in the real world.”
Listed on Atwood's 'Recommended Reading for Developers' on Coding Horror.
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Included on Spolsky's Fog Creek Software Management Training Program reading list.
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